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Medicare DRG 101. What hospitals charge and what Medicare pays, 2024.

Avg hospital charge
$49,135
Avg total payment
$9,534
Avg Medicare pays
$7,246
Hospitals reporting
883

The "charge" is the hospital's list price — almost nobody pays it. "Total payment" is what the hospital actually received (Medicare plus patient copays and other payers). These figures cover Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only.

StateHospitalsAvg chargeAvg Medicare payment
Nevada9$90,245$7,351
California95$79,944$9,853
Colorado7$78,186$6,029
New Jersey34$68,630$7,592
Alaska3$66,015$9,722
Florida78$63,511$6,555
District of Columbia3$60,535$7,933
Hawaii1$59,641$7,294
Texas61$57,474$7,421
New York63$55,922$9,619
Kansas7$53,895$5,595
Arizona13$50,863$6,265
Pennsylvania39$50,562$6,287
Idaho3$47,195$5,527
Vermont2$44,961$4,367
Oklahoma12$44,778$6,215
Missouri21$44,203$5,986
South Dakota3$43,407$6,469
Tennessee22$43,373$5,723
Alabama13$43,355$5,721
Washington14$43,194$6,791
Louisiana14$41,633$6,257
Utah2$40,955$7,508
New Hampshire6$40,768$6,238
South Carolina15$40,498$6,149
Illinois43$40,317$6,463
Georgia26$40,259$7,242
Connecticut7$39,819$7,857
Wisconsin7$39,461$5,935
Virginia24$36,714$5,819
Oregon5$35,546$7,592
Mississippi8$34,830$5,667
Iowa5$34,731$5,365
Delaware4$34,466$6,580
Ohio33$34,256$5,857
New Mexico3$34,125$6,396
Kentucky13$34,102$5,383
Minnesota13$33,993$6,613
Wyoming1$33,803$8,261
North Carolina20$33,746$6,455
Indiana18$32,832$5,827
Maine2$30,445$6,046
West Virginia5$30,415$5,393
Nebraska3$29,447$6,746
Rhode Island1$29,217$7,808
Michigan31$29,049$6,298
North Dakota3$28,561$5,648
Arkansas9$27,856$5,118
Massachusetts29$26,613$7,622
Montana3$21,354$5,417
Maryland27$14,587$11,675

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. A DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) is how Medicare classifies an inpatient stay for payment; the description is Medicare's, not a diagnosis for any individual.